Gletscherhorn

#1153 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Gletscherhorn is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, located between the valleys of Bergalga and Maroz, in the canton of Graubünden. It is situated north-west of Piz Duan. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10194 ftProminence: 1355 ftCoordinates: 46°23'15"N, 9°33'37"E

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GraubündenSwitzerland

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Gletscherhorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castelmur Castle, Lägh dal Lunghin, Piz Lunghin, Piz Grevasalvas.

3.3 miS
Museum, Forts and castles
Castelmur Castle
84 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Swiss Alps, Castelmur Castle stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Switzerland. This storied castle, located in the canton of Graubünden, dates back to the 12th century, with significant...
5.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lägh dal Lunghin
149 min walk • Lägh dal Lunghin is a lake at an elevation of 2484 m, below the peak of Piz Lunghin, in the Graubünden, Switzerland. It is considered the source of the Inn River.
5.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Lunghin
140 min walk • Piz Lunghin is a mountain in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, located in the Albula range, overlooking the Maloja Pass. It is considered as the "roof of Europe" as the peak is nearby the triple watershed of the Lunghin pass.
6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Grevasalvas
152 min walk • Piz Grevasalvas is a mountain of the Albula Alps, located north of Maloja in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the Julier Pass and Lake Sils.
5.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Albigna lake
149 min walk • Albigna Lake is a reservoir in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located in the municipality of Vicosoprano at an elevation of 2,163 metres on the southwest side of the Bregaglia valley, northeast of Pizzo Cacciabella.
2.7 miNE
Mountain
Piz Turba
69 min walk • Piz Turba is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, located between Juf and Casaccia, west of the Septimer Pass, in the canton of Graubünden.
5.4 miN
Mountain
Mazzaspitz
138 min walk • The Mazzaspitz is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, overlooking Juf in the canton of Graubünden. It lies south of Piz Platta, on the range between the valley of Avers and the Val Bercla.
5.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Cacciabella
140 min walk • Piz Cacciabella is a mountain in the Bregaglia Range of the Alps, overlooking Vicosoprano in the canton of Graubünden. It is the northernmost summit of the range between the valleys of Bondasca and Albigna.
4.3 miNE
Mountain pass
Septimer Pass, Sils im Engadin/Segl
111 min walk • Septimer Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Graubünden in the Swiss Alps between the valleys of Bregaglia and Surses. It is traditionally considered the boundary between the Oberhalbstein and Albula Alps. During the Middle Ages, this, the Great St.
5.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Surparé
144 min walk • Piz Surparé is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, located west of Bivio in the canton of Graubünden. It is the highest point of the range between the Val Bercla and the lake of Marmorera.
3.2 miS
Forts and castles
Castelmur Castle
82 min walk • Castelmur Castle is a castle in the village of Bondo in the municipality of Bregaglia of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.